The Lion and the Rose Quotes

“Men demonstrate their courage more often in little things than in great. —BALDASSARE CASTIGLIONE”
― Kate Quinn, The Lion and the Rose

“Would the world really be so deprived, losing a few cosmetics pots and pairs of dice and bad paintings of naked goddesses? But the books, I couldn’t help thinking, and a twist of helpless anger curdled my stomach.”
― Kate Quinn, The Lion and the Rose

“DANTE”
― Kate Quinn, The Lion and the Rose

“Haven’t you heard our Pope say it to Madonna Giulia? ‘God means as much by his inactions as his actions. If He doesn’t act, He approves.”
― Kate Quinn, The Lion and the Rose

“This pope pretended nothing, hid nothing, was ashamed of nothing. I supposed that was the most unforgivable sin of all.”
― Kate Quinn, The Lion and the Rose

“our Pope say it to Madonna Giulia? ‘God means as much by his inactions as his actions. If He doesn’t act, He approves.’” “You’ve turned cynic,” I said accusingly.”
― Kate Quinn, The Lion and the Rose

“Remember tomorrow, for it is the beginning of always. —DANTE”
― Kate Quinn, The Lion and the Rose

“I always eat when I defraud convents”
― Kate Quinn, The Lion and the Rose